US President Donald Trump’s administration has fired more than 300 officials at the National Nuclear Security Administration as part of wider layoffs in the Energy Department of the country, CNN reported, citing four people with the knowledge of the matter. Donald Trump’s administration’s officials have reportedly fired some employees who managed the country’s weapon stockpile(Bloomberg) The report claims that the Trump administration’s officials likely did not know that the employees they are firing oversee the country’s nuclear weapons. Hours later, however, the agency began withdrawing terminations of employees. An Energy Department spokesperson claimed that the number of persons “dismissed” was “less than 50 people”. The spokesperson added that the fired employees “held primarily administrative and clerical roles”. Also read: Donald Trump lays off over 2,000 workers at Energy Dept, including nuclear security Some of the fired employees included NNSA staff, who are on the ground at facilities where nuclear weapons are built. These staff oversee the contractors who build nuclear weapons, and they inspect these weapons. The list of fired employees also included those who …